About Jean-François Berruyer
Lived 1741 – 1804 (aged 62). Jean-François Berruyer was a French military personnel.
Jean-François Berruyer (25 October 1741, Lyon - 17 April 1804, Paris) was a French general of the French Revolutionary Wars.
On 1 October 1792, as part of a significant organization of France's armies, he became the 1st Commander of the Army of the Interior, when it first became independent from both the Army of the North and the Army of the Centre.
Over 10 years later, he was also the Commandant then designated as Governor of Les Invalides (1797–1804) on 28 August 1803.
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Who was Jean-François Berruyer?
French general
When was Jean-François Berruyer born?
Jean-François Berruyer was born on 6 October 1741 in Lyon.
When did Jean-François Berruyer die?
Jean-François Berruyer died on 17 April 1804 in Paris.
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Jean-François Berruyer was a military personnel.
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Jean-François Berruyer was French.
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